Greta Scacchi

Actor Feb 18 (age 66) Milan, Lombardy, Italy 1981–2025 (44 year career)

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Biography

Greta Scacchi OMRI (born 18 February 1960) is an Italian-Australian actress. She is best known for her roles in the films White Mischief (1987), Presumed Innocent (1990), The Player (1992), Emma (1996), and Looking for Alibrandi (2000). Her first leading role, in Heat and Dust (1983), earned her a BAFTA nomination for Best Newcomer to Film. For her portrayal of Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna of Russia in the television film, Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny (1996), she won a Primetime Emmy Award…

Known For

Film

Flightplan

Therapist

Film

The Player

June Gudmundsdottir

Film

The Odyssey

Penelope

Film

The Girl in the Fog

Beatrice Leman

Film

Operation Finale

Vera Eichmann

Film

Presumed Innocent

Carolyn Polhemus

Film

The Red Violin

Victoria Byrd (Oxford)

Film

Bodies

The Lady

Filmography

Acting (102)

Movies (82)

Signorinella: Little Miss

2025

as Narrator

Merchant Ivory

as Self

Run Rabbit Run

as Joan

I Told You So

as Frances

He Ain't Heavy

as Bev

She Stoops To Conquer

2024

as Mrs Hardcastle

The Royal Nanny

2022

as Ms. Juliet Lansbury

Resurrection

as Mother Mary

Shepherd

as Glenys Black

Waiting for the Barbarians

as Mai

Palm Beach

as Charlotte

Time of the Sixth Sun

2019

as Voice of the Ancient Mother

Amanda

as Alison

Operation Finale

as Vera Eichmann

Head Full of Honey

as Abbess

Tenderness

as Aurora

The Girl in the Fog

as Beatrice Leman

Branagh Theatre Live: The Entertainer

The White King

as General Meade

The Falling

as Miss Edith Mantel

North v South

as Mrs Singer

The Last Impresario

as Self

Ways to Live Forever

as Mrs. Willis

Un altro mondo

as Cristina

Brideshead Revisited

as Cara

Miss Austen Regrets

as Cassandra Austen

Hidden Love

as D.ssa Dubois

Shoot on Sight

as Susan Ali

The Book of Revelation

2006

as Isabel

5.1

The Handyman

2006

as Julia Parchant

Broken Trail: The Making of a Legendary Western

2006

as self

7.5

Icicle Melt

2006

as Madeleine

Wimbledon 2005 Official Film

2005

as Narrator

Flightplan

as Therapist

L'ombra cinese

as Juliette Martin

Beyond the Sea

as Mary Duvan

Under a False Name

as Nicoletta

Baltic Storm

as Julia Reuter

Il ronzio delle mosche

2003

as Dottoresa Natalia

One of the Hollywood Ten

2002

as Gale Sondergaard

5.5

Jeffrey Archer: The Truth

as Margaret Thatcher

Festival in Cannes

as Alice Palmer

Love & Rage

as Agnes MacDonnell

Looking for Alibrandi

2000

as Christina Alibrandi

6.4

The Farm

2000

as Liz Cooper

Ladies Room

1999

as Lucia

3.5

Tom's Midnight Garden

as Aunt Gwen Kitson

The Manor

as Mrs. Ravenscroft

Cotton Mary

as Lily MacIntosh

The Red Violin

as Victoria Byrd (Oxford)

Macbeth

as Lady Macbeth

The Odyssey

as Penelope

The Serpent's Kiss

as Juliana

Rasputin

as Tsarina Alexandra

Emma

as Mrs. Weston

Cosi

as Mental Patient (uncredited)

Jefferson in Paris

as Maria Cosway

Country Life

as Deborah Voysey

The Browning Version

as Laura Crocker-Harris

6.4

The Player

1992

as June Gudmundsdottir

Turtle Beach

as Judith

Salt on Our Skin

as George

Robert Altman's Players

as Self

Shattered

as Judith Merrick

Fires Within

as Isabel

Presumed Innocent

as Carolyn Polhemus

Woman in the Moon

as Angela

Love and Fear

as Maria

White Mischief

as Diana, Lady Broughton

6.0

A Man in Love

1987

as Jane Steiner

4.3

Good Morning, Babylon

as Edna Bonnano

Defence of the Realm

as Nina Beckman

The Coca-Cola Kid

as Terri

Burke & Wills

as Julia Matthews

Camille

as Marguerite Gautier

5.3

Dr. Fischer of Geneva

1984

as Anna-Luise Fischer

5.6

Waterfront

1984

as Anna Chieri

The Ebony Tower

1984

as Diana, 'The Mouse'

Heat and Dust

as Olivia Rivers

Dead on Time

Second Sight

as Anna

Time & Tide - A Trilogy

Television (20)

Jane Austen: Rise of a Genius

as Self

Bodies

as The Lady

One Trillion Dollars

as Elena Vacchi

Darby and Joan

as Joan Kirkhope

The Terror

as Lady Jane Franklin

7.3

War and Peace

2016

as Natalya Rostova

7.6

A.D. The Bible Continues

2015

as Mother Mary

7.4

Hindenburg: The Last Flight

as Helen van Zandt

The Trojan Horse

as Helen Madigan

Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King

as Dr. Katie Arlen

Broken Trail

as Nola Johns

Two Twisted

as Dr. Adele Partridge

6.0

Nigella

2005

as Self

6.0

Agatha Christie's Marple

2004

as Tuppence

7.8

The Afternoon Play

2003

as Diane

Daniel Deronda

as Lydia Glasher

Richard & Judy

as Self

The Odyssey

as Penelope

Agatha Christie's Poirot

as Mrs. Burton-Cox

Bergerac

as Annie